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Danish Siddiqui Foundation, Jindal Global University sign MOU to enhance photojournalism education in India

[New Delhi] - The Danish Siddiqui Foundation (DSF) and Jindal Global University (JGU) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to embark on a collaborative journey that aims to enrich photojournalism educational initiatives and foster a deeper understanding of journalism among students. On signing this agreement, Prof. M A Siddiqui, Director Trustee, Danish Siddiqui Foundation, expressed, "We are delighted…

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January 24, 2024

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IN CONVERSATION with Claire Thomas, Photojournalist, UK

Claire Thomas Read More Claire Thomas is an acclaimed photojournalist and fine art photographer hailing from Wales, currently splits her time between the UK and Egypt. Holding a degree in Politics from the University of the West of England, her focus in photojournalism revolves around various critical subjects, including political and military conflicts, human rights, and humanitarian and environmental crises.…

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January 1, 2024

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Danish Siddiqui Foundation Unveils Second Edition of Journalism Fellowship Program 2024

The Danish Siddiqui Foundation proudly announces the launch of the second edition of its esteemed Journalism Fellowship Program, exclusively available for master 's-level students pursuing journalism. Named after the illustrious two-time Pulitzer-winning photojournalist Late Danish Siddiqui, this fellowship initiative aims to support and empower Master's students aspiring for a career in journalism.This year, the Danish Siddiqui Foundation will award three…

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December 15, 2023

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Overseas Press Club (OPC) of America Renames Its Feature Photography Award to Honor Danish Siddiqui

The Overseas Press Club of America (OPC) has recently approved significant modifications to its esteemed awards, marking an evolution in its 84-year-old tradition.These changes aim to broaden the spectrum of journalists acknowledged for their exceptional international news coverage. Among the adjustments is adding a new category dedicated to honoring consistent coverage of conflicts globally.One of the important changes is the…

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December 2, 2023

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Celebrating Courageous Journalism: 2nd Danish Siddiqui Freedom Awards 2023 Honor Dedication and Integrity

On National Press Day, the 2nd Danish Siddiqui Freedom Awards 2023 were presented by Kisan Trust at the esteemed Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in Delhi. These distinguished awards, instituted in memory of Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, pay homage to individuals demonstrating unwavering dedication to constitutional values, civil rights advocacy, and the preservation of freedom of expression. The late Danish…

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November 17, 2023

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Shining a Spotlight on “Rethinking Migration: Azadi to Co-exist” Photo Exhibition | Triveni Kala Sangam 3-4 Nov 2023

Previous Next In the heart of India's bustling capital, New Delhi, a remarkable event unfolded, captivating the senses and stirring emotions. The "Rethinking Migration: Azadi to Co-exist" photo exhibition, a collaboration between the Danish Siddiqui Foundation and The Azadi Project, opened its doors to the world, shedding light on the often-overlooked issue of forced migration. The morning was graced by…

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November 6, 2023